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Longinus (Greek: Λογγίνος) is the name given to the unnamed Roman soldier who pierced the side of Jesus with a lance, who in medieval and some modern Christian traditions is described as a convert to Christianity. [4] His name first appeared in the apocryphal Gospel of Nicodemus. [5]
Stephaton, or Steven, is the name given in medieval Christian traditions to the Roman soldier or bystander, unnamed in the Bible, who offered Jesus a sponge soaked in vinegar wine at the Crucifixion. In later depictions of the Crucifixion, Stephaton is frequently portrayed with Longinus, the soldier who pierced Jesus' side with a spear.
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The Tynan Crucifixion Plaque is a small early medieval sculpture found in 1844 near Tynan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is dated to c. 1100 [ 2 ] and made from bronze . [ 3 ] As with the seven other extant Irish Early medieval Crucifixion plaques , it shows the Crucifixion of Jesus in high relief , with two attendant angels hovering ...
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The Three Crosses is a 1653 print in etching and drypoint by the Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, which depicts the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Most of his prints are mainly in etching and this one is a drypoint with burin adjustments from the third state onwards. [1] It is considered "one of the most dynamic prints ever made". [2]
Daprile said the earliest known depiction of the crucifixion is actually an insult, or "graffito blasfemo," from around the year 200 A.D.. It depicts a naked and crucified person with the head of ...
Below them are representations of the Roman soldiers Stephaton (the sponge-bearer) and Longinus (the lance-bearer) driving spears into his chest. The plaque is one of eight such Early Medieval Irish crucifixion plaques to have survived, [ 2 ] but was, in its closely observed detail, especially around the figure's clothing, described by the art ...